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This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, 31 March 2022.

Takes a bit off

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This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, 31 March 2022. The answer PARES is a 5-letter entry.

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What is the answer to "Takes a bit off"?: PARES
How many letters is the answer to "Takes a bit off"?: The answer has 5 letters.
When was this clue last seen?: This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword crossword on Thursday, 31 March 2022.
Has this crossword clue appeared before?: Yes. Variations of this clue have appeared 8 other times.

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Cuts (back)
NYT Crossword · Sunday, 07 December 2025 · 70 Across
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PARES
Cuts (down)
NYT Crossword · Friday, 06 June 2025 · 45 Down
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PARES
Cuts the rind off
NYT Mini · Thursday, 29 June 2017 · 2 Down
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PARES
Cuts (down)
NYT Crossword · Friday, 22 April 2022 · 26 Across
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PARES
Peels, as an apple
NYT Crossword · Monday, 16 January 2023 · 32 Across
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PARES
Removes skin from
NYT Crossword · Monday, 09 January 2023 · 42 Down
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PARES